Classicly Collection of Books

365 Luncheon Dishes

Anonymous

365 Luncheon Dishes: A Luncheon Dish for every day in the year Selected from MARION HARLAND, CHRISTINE TERHUNE HERRICK, BOSTON COOKING SCHOOL MAGAZINE, TABLE TALK, GOOD HOUSEKEEPING, AND OTHERS...

The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night, Volume 01

Sir Richard Francis Burton

This is a collection of stories collected over thousands of years by various authors, translators and scholars. The are an amalgam of mythology and folk tales from the Indian sub-continent, Persia, an..

Endymion - A Poetic Romance

John Keats

Endymion is a poem by John Keats first published in 1818 by Taylor and Hessey of Fleet Street in London. It begins with the line "A thing of beauty is a joy for ever". Endymion is written in rhyming c..

Peter Pan in Kensington Gardens

J. M. Barrie

Peter Pan in Kensington Gardens is a novel by J. M. Barrie, illustrated by Arthur Rackham, and published by Hodder & Stoughton in late November or early December 1906; it is one of four major lite..

Some Reminiscences

Joseph Conrad

As a general rule we do not want much encouragement to talk about ourselves; yet this little book is the result of a friendly suggestion, and even of a little friendly pressure. I defended myself with..

The Parasite - A Story

Arthur Conan Doyle

The Parasite is an 1894 novelette by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. The Parasite makes use of a form of mind control similar to the mesmerism of the Victorian era; it works on some hosts but not others.The m..

Lord Jim

Joseph Conrad

A classic of early literary modernism, Lord Jim tells the story of a young "simple and sensitive character" who loses his honor in a display of cowardice at sea -- and of his expiation of that sin aga..

Mary Louise in the Country

L. Frank Baum

The Bluebird Books is a series of novels popular with teenage girls in the 1910s and 1920s. The series was begun by L. Frank Baum using his Edith Van Dyne pseudonym, then continued by at least three o..